October 31, 2007

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Puzzles & Comics (Redlands Daily Facts)

Check out our daily crossword puzzles. |TODAY'S PUZZLE| Test your skill at darts, skeet shooting or solitaire and much more. |FLASH GAMES| What does the future hold for you or a loved one.

Creation of puzzles takes creativity (Daytona Beach News-Journal)

But what do we really know about the puzzles we are so afraid to put pen to? Where do they come from? Do we receive them prepackaged from an alien world? No, probably not.

Bronx resident creates Afrocentric puzzles to teach children about culture (New York Daily News)

A Bronx resident and father of five creates Afrocentric crossword and word-search puzzles to teach children young and old about African and African-American culture and history.

Did prior infection save British from vCJD? (New Scientist)

The low death toll in the UK from the human form of mad cow disease is one of the great puzzles of recent years, but it may now be explained

Astronomers solve an old puzzle (UPI)

German astronomers using a set of super computers have solved one of the oldest astronomical puzzles: how star clusters' internal structures differ.

New Releases from KRS (di-ve)

SAW IV SWAT commander Rigg was obsessed with capturing the killer named Jigsaw, but when two of his friends find themselves trapped in one of the killer's puzzles, he is forced to participate in the game as it's the only chance of saving them.

Alone in the Dark - Central Park teaser (EuroGamer)

Those of you who are lucky enough to remember the 1992 original and its sequels will recall the air of chilling suspense, challenging puzzles and deep archaic lore which they offered. You'll also understand why we're so excited about this next-gen update.

Astronomers solve an old puzzle (Moldova.org)

German astronomers using a set of super computers have solved one of the oldest astronomical puzzles: how star clusters' internal structures differ. All stars are formed within star clusters ranging in size from several hundred to 10 million stars. The researchers sought to discover what the initial conditions must be like if a new-born star cluster is to survive. Astronomers at the University …

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